Gnucash 2.4.7 with mysql incorrectly fails dbi startup test.

[Colin Law]

On 11 April 2012 13:45, Dave <dhamblen at roadrunner.com> wrote:
> A clean install of Xubuntu 11.10, Gnucash-2.4.7 fails with mysql on startup.
>  If I start from the command line with
>
> $ gnucash mysql://user@localhost/gnucash
>
> when it tries to load the user data a blank popup appears.  If I hit
> <enter>, gnucash opens with an empty "Unsaved Book", and the trace file
> contains
>
> * 08:26:59  WARN <gnc.backend.dbi> [conn_test_dbi_library()]
> Test_DBI_Library: Failed to insert test row into table
> * 08:26:59  WARN <Gtk> gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to allocate
> widget with width -2147483648 and height 20
> * 08:26:59  WARN <Gtk> gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to allocate
> widget with width -2147483648 and height 20
> * 08:27:32  WARN <Gtk> gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to allocate
> widget with width -2147483648 and height 20
> * 08:27:32  CRIT <gnc.backend.dbi> gnc_dbi_unlock: assertion
> `dbi_conn_error( dcon, NULL ) == 0' failed
>
> My guess is that the <Gtk> warnings are from the blank popup.
>
> Once gnucash is running, I can open the mysql db and everything seems fine.
>  Opening an xml or sqlite3 file from the command line works well.  Also
> compiling 2.4.10-1 from source behaves the same way.  I've been running this
> same configuration on Ubuntu 10.10 for months.

In case it is of interest starting gnucash like that works fine for me
on Ubuntu 12.04 with 2.4.7 and 2.4.10

Colin

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